GRE Word List

PANACEA

a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all

The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.

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pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body
remittancea sum of money remitted
hierarchya division of angels
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)